On the import of which product from China, India imposed anti-dumping duty in October, 2018 ?
A
Plastics
B
Cement
C
steel
D
Apparel
Question 2Single Answer
Who among the following Indian Personality has been recently conferred with the Civil Honor of Maxico ?
A
Amitabh Bachchan
B
Priyanka Chopra
C
Mukesh Ambani
D
Raghupati Singhania
Question 3Single Answer
Who among the following has been appointed as the new chairman of the Steel Authority of India (SAIL)?
A
V. Gopi Suresh kumar
B
Anil Kumar Chaudhary
C
PK Rath
D
Saraswati
Question 4Single Answer
What was the theme of the International Day of Girl which was observed on October 11, 2018?
A
Girl Child : The Future of Tomorrow
B
With her : A skilled Girl Force
C
Educated, Skilled and Future Daughters
D
Save the Girls
Question 5Single Answer
The international “Indian Ocean : Defining our Future” Conference 2018 held at:
A
Colombo
B
New Delhi
C
Jakarta
D
Hydrabad
Question 6Single Answer
In September, 2018, Which of the following countries have celebrated the 100 years of Battle of Haifa?
A
India & Israel
B
Israel & UAE
C
Pakistan & Iran
D
India & Afghanistan
Question 7Single Answer
Which country in October, 2018 flight-tested the world’s largest amphibious plane?
A
Russia
B
USA
C
China
D
India
Question 8Single Answer
Name the Saudi Journalist who was admittedly killed in Istanbul consulate in October, 2018?
A
Sheikh Saud al-Mojeb
B
Jamal Khashoggi
C
Mohammed bin Salman
D
Ahmed al-Asiri
Question 9Single Answer
Which among the following countries is planning to launch ‘man-made moons’ to lower electricity costs?
A
USA
B
China
C
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
D
Germany
Question 10Single Answer
The Women’s Boxing World Championship, which is scheduled to be held in November, 2018 will be hosted by which of the following countries?
A
China
B
Iran
C
India
D
France
Question 11Single Answer
Who among the following has won the 2018 Presidential Election of Maldives?
A
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
B
Mohamed Waheed Hassan
C
Mohamed Nasheed
D
Abdulla Yameen
Question 12Single Answer
Justice Amitav Roy committee which was constituted by Supreme Court recently, is associated with which of the following?
A
Police and Public Order Reforms
B
Executive –Legislative Relations reforms
C
Reforms in Tax-Laws of India
D
Prison Reforms
Question 13Single Answer
Which two American economists have been jointly conferred with the Nobel prize in Economics 2018?
A
Richard Thaler and Oliver Hart
B
William Nordhaus and Paul Romer
C
Paul Romer and Richard Thaler
D
Jean Tirole and Oliver Hart
Question 14Single Answer
Name the Indian-American woman who was honoured with the US Presidential Medal for Combating Human Trafficking in October, 2018
A
Minal patel Davis
B
Kashama Sawant
C
Aruna Miller
D
Swati Dandekar
Question 15Single Answer
In which event did Jeremy Lalrinnunga win the first gold for India at Youth Olympics 2018 in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires?
A
Archery
B
Boxing
C
Wrestling
D
Weightlifting
Question 16Single Answer
Which three countries participated in the ‘Kamnadag’ military exercise in October, 2018?
A
USA, Japan and Vietnam
B
South Korea, Mongolia and Thailand
C
USA, Japan and the Philippines
D
South Korea, Philippines and Taiwan
Question 17Single Answer
For which purpose Justice Tarun Agrawal panel has been formed by the National Green Tribunal ?
A
Environment loss due to Sterlite copper plant in Tuticorin
B
Environmental loss due to iron ore mining in Goa
C
Environmental damage from bauxite mining in Odisha
D
Arsenic contamination due to mineral exploration in Jharkhand
Question 18Single Answer
Nobel Peace Prize 2018 winners are associated with which of the following?
A
Women’s education
B
Service of AIDS patients
C
Fight against civil war
D
Fight against sexual violence
Question 19Single Answer
Which of the following is the first country to successfully land robotic rovers on an asteroid Ryugu?
A
United States
B
China
C
Japan
D
France
Question 20Single Answer
Which section of Aadhaar Act has been struck down by Supreme Court that permits private entities to avail Aadhaar data?
A
Section 58
B
Section 57
C
Section 59
D
Section 55
Question 21Single Answer
The winners of Nobel Peace Prize 2018 are Nadia Murad and Dennis Mukwege who respectively belongs to:
A
Syria and Kenya
B
Iraq and Nigeria
C
Iraq and Congo
D
Syria and Congo
Question 22Single Answer
Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ?
A
Bharat Kumar
B
Satyadev Prasad
C
Kamlesh Nilakanth Vyas
D
Bobby Aloysius
Question 23Single Answer
Which State Launched its own ‘State Food Security Scheme’ (SFSS) on October 2, 2018?
A
Odisha
B
West Bengal
C
Karnataka
D
Kerala
Question 24Single Answer
For which work, prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured with the United Nation’s Champions of the Earth award?
A
For increasing the minimum support price
B
Crop insurance scheme implementation
C
For swachh Bharat Mission
D
For the Solar Alliance
Question 25Single Answer
To which of the following ‘project Unnati’ is associated?
A
Eradication of Poverty in rural areas
B
Upliftment of Tribals by improving connectivity
C
Development of ports
D
Development of Railways in hilly areas
Question 26Single Answer
Who will lead India at the 2018 Asian Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy in Muscat?
A
Manpreet Singh
B
Rupinder Pal Singh
C
Somwarpet Vittalacharya sunil
D
Harendra Singh
Question 27Single Answer
Who has become the first Indian poet to be invited to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C.?
A
Rishi Sharma
B
Abhay K
C
Ravindra Bhattacharya
D
Vinay Kumar
Question 28Single Answer
Where was the 4th International Ayurveda Congress, 2018 held?
A
Leiden, Netherlands
B
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
C
Bern, Germany
D
Paris, France
Question 29Single Answer
India and which country announced a working group for Gaganyaan, ISRO’s first manned mission at the sixth edition of Bengaluru Space Expo, 2018?
A
Germany
B
France
C
Russia
D
China
Question 30Single Answer
The nationwide Action Research Project of Gram Panchayat development scheme has been recently launched from which city?
A
Agra
B
New Delhi
C
Jaipur
D
Gwalior
Question 31Single Answer
Which of the following book has been launched on basic principles of Gandhi’s ‘Nai Talim’ by Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar in September, 2018
A
Experimental Learning –Gandhiji’s Nai Talim
B
Principles of Nai Talim
C
Nai Talim for Strong Foundation
D
Nai Talim- A Better Understanding
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following cities has been chosen as the 100th Smart City?
A
Bhopal
B
Shilong
C
Jaipur
D
Biharsharif
Question 33Single Answer
Name India’s first ocean surveillance and missile tracking ship which undertook its first sea trial in the first week of October, 2018?
A
VC 11184
B
INS G456
C
BC 6788
D
UI 7890
Question 34Single Answer
What is the theme of the 2018 International day of Older persons?
A
Tapping the Talents of Older Persons in Society
B
Take a Stand Against Ageism
C
Celebrating Older Human Rights Champions
D
Sustainability and Age Inclusiveness in the Urban Environment
Question 35Single Answer
Who among the following was the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the 3 rd Paralympic Asian Games 2018?
A
Rampal Chahar
B
Thangvellu Mariyapp
C
Naresh Kumar Sharma
D
Varun Singh Bhati
Question 36Single Answer
Which of the following union ministries has won the ‘ Swachchta Hi Seva’ award, recently?
A
Ministry of Law and Justice
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D
Ministry of Railways
Question 37Single Answer
Which technology-driven futuristic initiative will be roll out by the Civil Aviation Ministry to make hassle-free air travel for passengers?
A
TEZ Yatra
B
E-Yatra
C
Digi Yatra
D
Net Yatra
Question 38Single Answer
Where did the ‘RE-Invest’ meeting and exhibition held on October 2, 2018?
A
New Delhi
B
Mumbai
C
Ahmedabad
D
Gurugram
Question 39Single Answer
First time in the last 55 years, the Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to a woman. What is the name of that woman?
A
Goeppert-Mayer
B
Donna Strickland
C
Frances H. Arnold
D
Vera Rubin
Question 40Single Answer
India has launched which humanitarian assistance operation to provide assistance to the earthquake and tsunami victims in Indonesia?
A
Operation Touch
B
Operation Samudra Maitri
C
Operation Sahyog
D
Operation Helping Hands
Question 41Single Answer
The team of scientists has recently identified regions in the wheat genome responsible for density of which micro-nutrient in wheat grain ?
A
Zinc
B
Copper
C
Iron
D
Phosphorus
Question 42Single Answer
What was the theme of the 4th edition of the Indian International Science Festival (IISF-2018)?
A
Vigyan se Vikas
B
Science for Transformation
C
Making of a New India
D
Sustainability of Science
Question 43Single Answer
India’s first ‘Methanol Cooking Fuel Program’ has launched in which state?
A
Assam
B
Bihar
C
Kerala
D
Meghalaya
Question 44Single Answer
Which of the following cities is the venue of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) of Indian Region?
A
Panji
B
Pune
C
Gwalior
D
Guwahati
Question 45Single Answer
Which of the following country was recently affected by ‘ Typhoon Trami’ ?
A
Japan
B
Taiwan
C
Indonesia
D
Laos
Question 46Single Answer
For which mission, Ministry of Urban Development has joined with Google to launch Loo Review campaign?
A
Urban Livelihood Mission
B
Urban Housing Mission
C
Urban Swachh Bharat Mission
D
Urban Health Mission
Question 47Single Answer
Who among the following led the rafting expedition named ‘ Mission Ganga’ started in October, 2018?
A
Surendra Saha
B
Mary Kom
C
Hemant Chakrabarti
D
Bachhendri Pal
Question 48Single Answer
In which country Dr. Susane Giti has been appointed as the first woman Major General ?
A
Afghanistan
B
Iran
C
Bangladesh
D
Malaysia
Question 49Single Answer
In which country the first ever lion cubs were born by means of artificial insemination-the first such pair anywhere in the world?
A
Brazil
B
Israeli
C
South Africa
D
Spain
Question 50Single Answer
Who is the author of the book “The Paradoxical Prime Minister: Narendra Modi and His India”?